# Hikiri Village, Bishamakatak, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Bishamakatak, Rayagada 

# Hikiri

Hikiri is a village in Bishamakatak sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765019**. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 83 households**, the 72nd largest of 289 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.6%.

- 317people (2011)
- 83households
- 39.0%literacy
- 765019PIN code

## Hikiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hikiri is 765019.** Hikiri falls in Bishamakatak sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765019
- Gram panchayatThuapadi
- Community development blockBishamakatak
- Census village code425194

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hikiri from nearby towns?

- Bishamakatak (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)59 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hikiri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Hikiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalayansingpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hikiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and pulses**. About 63% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hikiri

Of every 100 households in Hikiri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hikiri · ■ Bishamakatak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**55%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hikiri?

■ Hikiri · ■ Bishamakatak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.0%**

**42.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**1111

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**945

Working population ****34.4%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 26.8% for women. 34% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (20%) · **■** Marginal 38 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bishamakatak

- Jiari326 people
- Pusuguda325 people
- Papikhal322 people
- Hikini320 people
- Jhinjiripanga307 people
- Dhelapada303 people
- Talabarangpadar302 people
- Bhatiguma298 people

[All 318 villages in Bishamakatak](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/bishamakatak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hikiri?765019
- How far is Hikiri from Rayagada?60 km by road
- What is the population of Hikiri?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hikiri in?Rayagada district (Bishamakatak sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Hikiri?39.0% (Census 2011)